Maks Wulkan Graduate Scholarship

Award type: 
Scholarships
Award description: 

A scholarship, valued at $50,000 will be provided to one graduate student registered full-time in a doctoral program in the Faculty of Engineering. The scholarship will be paid to the student annually in increments of $10,000 each year for five years as long as they remain registered. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum cumulative average of 80% or equivalent in their current or most recently completed graduate program) combined with an interest in molecular beam epitaxy or human-factors engineering. This fund is made possible by a donation from Maks Wulkan. 

Value: 
$50,000
Value description: 

One Award valued at $10,000 annually to one student through the completion of their PhD. The period of this defined term award will be from 2020 to 2025. 

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • Graduate student registered full-time in the doctoral program in the Faculty of Engineering.
  • Selection to be based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average or equivalent in' their current or most recently completed graduate program).
  • Preference will be given to students joining the Molecular Beam Epitaxy Research Group followed by a student with demonstrated interest in human-factors engineering.
  • The Faculty of Engineering will identify candidates based on their application for admission.
  • Preference will be given to students who do not concurrently hold a major scholarship exceeding $3,000 per term.
  • This funding must be awarded in addition to the minimum funding the student may already be receiving.
  • The annual award will be paid in equal instalments each term.
Level: 
Doctoral
Program:
Engineering→Architecture, MBET, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Eng, Electrical & Computer Eng, Management Sciences, Mechanical & Mechatronics Eng, Quantum Computing, Systems Design Engineering
Citizenship: 
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department
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